Category: Far East Travel

Genting Highlands otherwise known as Resorts World Genting, is a hill resort in Malaysia developed by Genting Group. It is nestled on a mountain peak (maximum elevation about 1,860 m) within the Titiwangsa Mountains on the border between the states of Pahang and Selangor of Malaysia. Resorts World Genting is operated by Genting Malaysia Berhad (formerly known as Resorts World Bhd), which also operates Awana chain of resorts & hotels. It is accessible by car from Kuala Lumpur in one hour, or also accessible by a cable car called Genting Skyway (3.38 km[1]) which at its opening used to be the world’s fastest and South East Asia’s longest gondola lift.
(Courtesy of Wikipedia, for more information go to : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genting_Highlands)

The Petronas Towers , skyscrapers and twin towers in Kuala Lumpur City, were once the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004 until surpassed by Taipei 101, but remain the tallest twin buildings in the world.